Cognitive development

There are two main theories on the cognitive development, Piaget and Vygotsky. Piaget argues that our cognitive developmental is by determined nature and genetics, rather than what we are taught. Piaget’s theory involves four stages: the sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational and formal operational stage. Vygotsky developed a theory of cognitive development quite different to that […]

The theories of cognitive development are fascinating topics because of the intimate connection between the ideologies and one’s intellectual advancement into adulthood. Every individual has unique experiences relating to cognitive development due to real-life situations, who they interact with, and their type of childhood environment. I can vividly remember some of my childhood friends that […]